PA CareerLink® Mifflin County, with support from the Tuscarora Intermediate Unit 11 Digital Literacy grant, will offer a seven-week Computer Class at PA CareerLink®, MCIDC, Plaza, Building 58, in Lewistown. Classes, which start September 9th and run through October 28th will be held on Tuesday evenings from 4:30-6:30pm. Content and hands-on practice will include the basics of using a computer, smartphone, software and internet. Participants will learn how to use popular software programs such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, email and more.

Jobseekers are encouraged to enroll by calling Nicole at 717-248-4942 extension 117. Deadline to register is September 2nd and Space is limited to ten students. Coursework includes: Basics of computer equipment and functions, Word processing, keyboarding and using the mouse, Similarities between Smartphone, tablet and computer functions, How to manage and use an email account and more. At the end of the course, participants will be eligible to earn a NORTHSTAR “Certificate of Digital Literacy” to be used during their job search as proof of competency. No prior experience is necessary.